review I had such great expectations reaching for ‘A Curse So Dark and Lonely’ mostly because of everyone’s great reviews, and I was really disappointed. It was a really twisted retelling of ‘Beauty and the Beast’ – definitely one involving more blood. The only thing resembling the Disney fairy-tale was the presence of a prince, …
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‘Daisy Jones & the Six’ Taylor Jenkins Reid
review That book is a real masterpiece. I don’t ever say that about a book, but I really think that about ‘Daisy Jones & the Six’. Everything about this book surprised me, including the form – it had a form of memoirs of everyone included in the band. At first, I thought the form of …
‘Red Rising’ Pierce Brown
synopsis Darrow is a Red, which is the lowest caste in colour-coded society. He works all day along with his people, making sure that Mars is habitable for the next generations. He does everything willingly, hoping that his children will have a better life than he has. However, soon he discovers that his caste had …
‘To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before’ Jenny Han
synopsis To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before is the story of Lara Jean, who has never openly admitted her crushes, but instead wrote each boy a letter about how she felt, sealed it, and hid it in a box under her bed. But one day Lara Jean discovers that somehow her secret box of …
„Wiedźma morska” Sarah Henning
synopsis Wszyscy znają koniec tej opowieści. Syrena, książę, pocałunek prawdziwej miłości. Lecz przedtem była trójka przyjaciół – jedna z nich wzbudzała strach, drugi pochodził z rodziny królewskiej, a trzecia nie żyła. Po tym, jak jej najlepsza przyjaciółka, Anna, utonęła, Evie stała się wyrzutkiem w swoim małym rybackim miasteczku. Dziwolągiem. Przekleństwem. Wiedźmą. Przy brzegu zaczyna pojawiać …
‘To Kill A Kingdom’ Alexandra Christo
synopsis Lira is a daughter of the Sea Queen and is determined to prove to her mother that she is worthy of being her daughter. But Lira makes a mistake and now she has to pay for it – she must deliver the heart of the infamous siren killer or she will remain a human …
‘The Heart of a Changeling’ Caitlyn E. Lloyd
synopsis Nora’s entire life has been marked with bad luck and horrible accidents. With so much tragedy in her past, all she dreams of is a normal life. But when a camping trip is cut short by a brutal attack and a kidnapping that nearly costs Nora her life, she is thrown headfirst into Avalon—a …
‘Forever My Girl’ Heidi McLaughlin
synopsis Nie wyobrażałem sobie, że zostanę gwiazdą rocka. Będąc w college’u, planowałem grać w futbol, następnie dostać się do drużyny ligi zawodowej i poślubić ukochaną z liceum, z którą wiódłbym długie i szczęśliwe życie. Informacją o wyjeździe złamałem serce nie tylko jej, ale i sobie. Byłem młody. Podjąłem tę decyzję, mając na względzie swoje a …
‘Grace and Fury’ Tracy Banghart
synopsis In a world where women have no rights, two sisters Serina and Nomi have two very different opinions about their society. Serina is ready to fulfil society’s expectation and to become one of the Heir’s Graces, for which she had been training her whole life. Nomi, on the other hand, thinks that the whole …
‘Descendants of War: Magic’s Demise’ Ruby Fitzgerald
synopsis A long time ago Ancients had given chosen humans the ability to do magic, known as Nine Energies of Magic. After the battle of Venom, the kingdom of Thurnadan returned to the peaceful times. Or so it was thought. Suddenly, people had started dying because of an illness called the Jinx. The Jinx started …